When Wise Brook with Forging

#258d5e RGB(37,141,94)

About this color

When Wise Brook with Forging reads as medium-dark and vivid — a cyan tone recorded at #258d5e, RGB(37, 141, 94).

#258d5eRGB(37, 141, 94)

HSL 153° · 58% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

Dark cyans feel aquatic and technical — deep ocean, industrial machinery, precision instruments.

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History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

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Design use

In practical terms, a medium-dark cyan like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, combine this cyan with coral and warm white for a fresh, modern palette, or with deep navy and charcoal for a more serious, technical feel.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Wise Brook with Forging
HEX
#258d5e
RGB
rgb(37,141,94)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,55.3%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(153,58%,35%)
HSV
hsv(153,74%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,33,45)
LAB
lab(52,-41,17)
LCH
lch(52,44,157)
sRGB
(0.145,0.553,0.369)
HEX8
#258d5eff
CSS Name
Decimal
037141094

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
58%
Hue
153°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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